Summer Intern: Global Finance Intern

Overview

The Global Finance Internship Program at Assurant is a 12-week immersive experience designed to provide hands‑on exposure within Accounting, Business Finance, Tax, Investments, Internal Audit & Analytics, Vendor Management or Actuarial. This program offers students meaningful, real‑world experience while building foundational technical and business skills in a Fortune 500 organization. Interns will contribute to meaningful business initiatives, gain insight into enterprise financial operations, and develop professional capabilities through structured learning and mentorship.

This program concludes with a capstone presentation delivered to leadership. Interns will be placed into one of several functional teams based on interests, coursework, and business need. High‑performing interns may be considered for future full‑time opportunities within Assurant's Finance organization.

• Support financial analysis, reporting, forecasting, and reconciliation activities
• Participate in month‑end financial close tasks and audit preparation
• Analyze structured data and develop insights to support business decisions
• Assist in building dashboards, financial models, and KPI reports
• Conduct research, synthesize findings, and communicate recommendations
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams on ongoing projects and strategic initiatives
• Present project outcomes and learnings during final capstone

Accounting:
Gain exposure to corporate and international accounting operations, financial reporting (including SEC and statutory), controllership activities, audit support, and balance sheet reconciliation processes. Finance:
Support financial planning, forecasting, expense management, client profitability analysis, and financial modeling across domestic and international business units. Vendor Management:
Assist in global vendor risk oversight, regulatory research, and emerging risk analysis to support enterprise compliance and operational resilience. Internal Audit & Analytics:
Contribute to risk-based audit activities and leverage data analytics tools (e.g., SQL, Power BI) to enhance audit insights and financial transparency. Tax:
Support state and local tax compliance, research, and planning initiatives within a complex regulatory environment. Investments:
Assist with portfolio analytics, income forecasting, risk assessment, and strategic asset allocation activities within the enterprise investment function. Actuarial:
Support pricing, ratemaking, reserving, forecasting, and financial reporting activities that inform risk and profitability management.

• You are currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, Data Analytics, Actuarial Science/Mathematics, or related field and will have at least on semester remaining following the summer internship
• Expected graduation between December 2027 – June 2029
• Basic Excel skills
• Willingness to develop advanced Excel & Power BI skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Analytical mindset with curiosity and problem-solving ability
• Ability to organize and interpret structured data
• Collaborative, team-oriented approach
• Interest in accounting, finance, risk, investments, or analytics

• Excel: pivot tables, lookups, data cleaning
• Power BI: dashboards, KPIs (training provided)
• SQL and/or other data tools (preferred for some tracks)
• Understanding of performance metrics and financial statements
• Automation/AI exposure
• PowerPoint and executive-level presentation skills
• Progress towards professional designations (CPA, CFA, ACAS, etc.)

Finance at Assurant is about more than numbers—it’s about creating clarity and confidence in a complex…